Fabiano Caruana vs Magnus Carlsen

GCT Blitz Paris 2017 · King's Indian Attack · 1-0 in 49 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1-0
Event GCT Blitz Paris 2017
Site Paris FRA
Round 10.1
Date 2017.06.25
Opening King's Indian Attack (A07)
Moves 49
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

6k1/8/p2qPQbp/1p6/1P1B2K1/P7/2P3B1/8 b - - 0 49

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.g3 Nf6
  3. 3.Bg2 Bg4
  4. 4.O-O e6
  5. 5.d3 Be7
  6. 6.h3 Bh5
  7. 7.Nbd2 c5
  8. 8.e4 Nc6
  9. 9.Re1 dxe4
  10. 10.dxe4 O-O
  11. 11.e5 Nd7
  12. 12.g4 Bg6
  13. 13.Nc4 Nb4
  14. 14.Ne3 Nb6
  15. 15.Qe2 N6d5
  16. 16.Rd1 Qc7
  17. 17.Nxd5 Nxd5
  18. 18.a3 c4
  19. 19.Nd4 Rfd8
  20. 20.Kh1 c3
  21. 21.b4 Qb6
  22. 22.Nb3 Rd7
  23. 23.f4 Rad8
  24. 24.Rf1 h6
  25. 25.f5 Bh7
  26. 26.Na5 Qc7
  27. 27.Nc4 b5
  28. 28.Na5 a6
  29. 29.Nb3 Nb6
  30. 30.Bf4 Nc4
  31. 31.Bg3 Bg5
  32. 32.Rf3 Rd2
  33. 33.Nxd2 cxd2
  34. 34.h4 Ne3
  35. 35.hxg5 d1=Q+
  36. 36.Rxd1 Rxd1+
  37. 37.Kh2 Nxg4+
  38. 38.Kh3 Rd4
  39. 39.g6 fxg6
  40. 40.fxe6 g5
  41. 41.Rf7 Qc8
  42. 42.Qf3 Bg6
  43. 43.Re7 Nxe5
  44. 44.Qf2 Qd8
  45. 45.Rxg7+ Kxg7
  46. 46.Bxe5+ Kg8
  47. 47.Bxd4 Qd6
  48. 48.Qf6 g4+
  49. 49.Kxg4

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